Typically a yellow to yellow-brown, this tends to darken with age. Has a coarse texture with medium to large pores. Grain is sometimes interlocked. Typically easy to work. Glues, stains, and finishes well. Meranti is widely harvested in Malaysia and widely available. It is moderamore...
Specific Name Shorea Acuminatissima Trade Name Yellow Meranti Origin Malaysia Common Usage Building construction, Building materials, Construction Domestic flooring, Flooring, Mouldings, Furniture more...
Specific Name Shorea Leprosula Trade Name Red Meranti Origin Malaysia Common Usage Beams, Building construction, Building materials Construction, Furniture , Packing cases more...
Specific Name Shorea Leprosula Trade Name Red Meranti Origin Malaysia Common Usage Beams, Building construction, Building materials Construction, Furniture , Packing cases more...